{"id":1625,"date":"2024-08-01T11:42:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T11:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/?p=1625"},"modified":"2024-08-01T13:38:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T13:38:30","slug":"soai-deploys-313-observers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/2024\/08\/01\/soai-deploys-313-observers\/","title":{"rendered":"Speak Out Africa Initiative (SOAI) Deploys over 300 Observers to Monitor, Track and Report #EndBadGovernance Activities and Incidences for Day-1 Across\u00a0the\u00a0Country"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-NG\"><span style=\"color:#0066cc;\">Speak Out Africa Initiative (SOAI) Deploys over 300 Observers to Monitor, Track and Report #EndBadGovernance Activities and Incidences for Day-1 Across the Country<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>CSO, SOAI Deploys over 300 Observers to Monitor, Track and Report #EndBadGovernance Protests Activities for Accountability and Proper Documentation.<\/strong><\/p><\/span>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>dedicated phone lines and online real-time reporting platforms as well as emergency legal &amp; medical first aid support assistance to Nigerians.<\/em><span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/p>\n\n<span style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font color=\"#000000\"><strong>Breaking<\/strong><\/font><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font color=\"#000000\">In the build up to the August 01-10, 2024 planned <strong>#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria<\/strong> protest, leading civil society organization (CSO) in Nigeria, Speak Out Africa Initiative (SOAI) has deployed over 300&nbsp;<\/font><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Observatory&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Citizens&nbsp; to Monitor, Track, and Report the protests activities for the purpose of accountability and adequate documentation in line with international best practices.<\/span><\/p><\/span>\n\n<span style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font color=\"#000000\"><\/font><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><font color=\"#000000\">This initiative is crucial in the current climate, where despite significant attempts to abort the peaceful planned protest, the planners have insisted to exercise their constitutional right as Nigerian citizens thereby, reaffirming their intention to hold the protest across 36 states and the FCT Abuja. Hence, the dire need to provide a viable platform to track and report incidences during the protest to ensure both sides did not cross the lines. This is against the background of alleged statements perceived as a threat, dissuading the youth from participating in the protest and counter allegation.<\/font><\/p><\/span>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<em style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 204);\"><br>\n<br>#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest&nbsp;#SpeakOutAfricaInitiative<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM.webp",1080,486,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-300x135.webp",300,135,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-768x346.webp",768,346,true],"large":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-1024x461.webp",780,351,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM.webp",1080,486,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM.webp",1080,486,false],"benevolent-slider":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM.webp",1080,486,false],"benevolent-community":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-960x450.webp",960,450,true],"benevolent-blog":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-350x196.webp",350,196,true],"benevolent-with-sidebar":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-780x437.webp",780,437,true],"benevolent-without-sidebar":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-1080x437.webp",1080,437,true],"benevolent-featured-post":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-275x275.webp",275,275,true],"benevolent-recent-post":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-01-at-11.25.08-AM-75x75.webp",75,75,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1625"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1636,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1625\/revisions\/1636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}